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aid starts to flow into pakistan by the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable and extremist. but as u.s. aid increases, pakistan pours money into its nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest flute tone yum production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity, which pakistan desperately needs. this plant isn't even hooked up to the nation's electrical grid. this facility makes plutonium specifically for nuclear bombs. pakistan was nuclear-armed before 9/11 before taliban and al qaeda leaders fled from the u.s. war in afghanistan to take refuge there. since 9/11 pakistan has built up its nuclear weapons program bigger and faster than any other country in the world. when you find out about things like pakistani taliban attacks on the vulnerability of state institution, including possibly its military and police services, do you worry about nuclear security? >> i worry more about nuclear security in pakistan than anyone in the world with the possi
aid starts to flow into pakistan by the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable and extremist. but as u.s. aid increases, pakistan pours money into its nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest flute tone yum production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity, which pakistan desperately needs. this plant isn't even hooked up to the nation's electrical grid. this facility makes plutonium specifically for...
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forces in a fire fight in pakistan. after confirming his identity by a dna match, his body was buried at sea according to islamic tradition. >> his death has raised fears about a possible retaliation against americans abroad. the state department has just released a warning. >> age sis remain on high alert. pierre thomas spoke to an official about the threat. >> they're not taking a moment to enjoy this too much. we have to worry about al qaeda in afghanistan and pakistan. in yemen. in the arabian peninsula. it's specially anwar al awlaki. >> important that osama's number two has not been caught. >>> police in new york say they're stepping up patrols at major areas. >> bin laden's death is having a positive effect on financial markets. the dollar rose. overseas markets wept up as americans celebrated as well. the traders are more confident in the u.s. for now. the nikkei average is up. the hang seng is down slightly. in london, the ftse opened up also very slightly. >>> when we come back, spontaneous celebrations here i
forces in a fire fight in pakistan. after confirming his identity by a dna match, his body was buried at sea according to islamic tradition. >> his death has raised fears about a possible retaliation against americans abroad. the state department has just released a warning. >> age sis remain on high alert. pierre thomas spoke to an official about the threat. >> they're not taking a moment to enjoy this too much. we have to worry about al qaeda in afghanistan and pakistan. in...
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can eliminate and capture leaders in pakistan and yemen. >> i think we have them on the run. i think now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with what happened to bin laden to put maximum pressure on them because, i do believe that if we continue this effort, that we can cripple al-qaida as a threat to this country. >> and the secretary's schedule in afghanistan is packed and first the meeting with the top u.s. commander general petraeus here and holding a face to face with afghan hamid karzai. they want to with draw 23,000 troops. >> david piper is on the phone from kabul. >> the newly appointed defense secretary arrive went straight in the talks with afghan president karzai and he said the draw down of u.s. troops. he hopes to drive the taliban to peace talks in that period so there can be a reconcilation in this country and the defense secretary w upbeat about killing out al-qaida. >> targeting the new al-qaida chief saw al-zawahri. he said the al-qaida leader may be just over the border in pakistan's northwestern tribal areas . general petraeus who le
can eliminate and capture leaders in pakistan and yemen. >> i think we have them on the run. i think now is the moment. now is the moment following what happened with what happened to bin laden to put maximum pressure on them because, i do believe that if we continue this effort, that we can cripple al-qaida as a threat to this country. >> and the secretary's schedule in afghanistan is packed and first the meeting with the top u.s. commander general petraeus here and holding a face...
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. >>> new queueions about osama n laden's ties to pakistan. a report in "the new york times" says that the cell phone of bin laden's courier which was recovered in last month's raid contained contacts to a militant group with links to pakistan's intelligence agency. there are indications bin laden used the group as part of his support network. officials say there is no smoking gun that pakistan's spy agency had protected bin laden. >>> the same computer hacking group that went off sony and cia is claiming another attack. lowell security says it hacked into the files o arizona police's website claiming it's releasing intelligence bulletins and personal information about officers. the group says it targeted arizona because of its immigration policies. >>> gay rights in focus last night in new york as president obama was holding his first fund-raiser for gay supporters and new york lawmakers were considering a same-sex marriage bill. he stopped short of endorsing gay marriage in his speech. >> i believe that discrimination because of somebody's s
. >>> new queueions about osama n laden's ties to pakistan. a report in "the new york times" says that the cell phone of bin laden's courier which was recovered in last month's raid contained contacts to a militant group with links to pakistan's intelligence agency. there are indications bin laden used the group as part of his support network. officials say there is no smoking gun that pakistan's spy agency had protected bin laden. >>> the same computer hacking group...
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is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. a major indication that the rift between the two countries is only growing. the u.s. and pakistan are allies but there are major trust issues between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding snuggly inside pakistan. reza how does this impact u.s./pakistani relations? >> reporter: i think this hurts a relationship that's already on shaky ground. for years we have heard a lot of rhetoric from both sides, finger pointing, accusations. this is more than rhetoric. i think things changed after the raid on the bin laden compound here in pakistan in may. this was viewed by many here in pakistan as an embarrassment for the country and the military. it was viewed as a violation of pakistan's sovereignty by people here. ever since then, both sides have made moves that have substantially changed the complexion of this relationship. $800 million in cash and military equipment. the message here is we are not happy with the effort you are making. if you want to cont
is withholding $800 million in military aid to pakistan. a major indication that the rift between the two countries is only growing. the u.s. and pakistan are allies but there are major trust issues between the two, especially after u.s. special forces found osama bin laden hiding snuggly inside pakistan. reza how does this impact u.s./pakistani relations? >> reporter: i think this hurts a relationship that's already on shaky ground. for years we have heard a lot of rhetoric from both...
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>>guest: i wish we could cut all aid to pakistan. pakistan is a rogue state. the pakistani military and security services are addicted to terror and we keep giving them money for another fix. but we can't jut -- just cut it off but freaks the $800 million. we cannot just cut it off because we have foolishly trapped our troop whose depend on a supply line that is almost 1,000 miles through pakistan for food, water, band-aids and spare parts. it was crazy to structure it this way. i hope in the mid-to long term our leaders will have the vision and the sense to realize we cannot reform pakistan and by continuing to indulge the pakistanis who attack india with terrorism, who back the afghanistan taliban we are state sponsors of terrorists. good start. not enough. see what is next. hope that our government doesn't fold. i think the good sign is our government is finally, finally, in the face of overwhelming evidence, pakistanis were hiding bin laden, et cetera, they are wising up. admiral mullen, the outgoing chairman of the joint chiefs is measured in his speech l
>>guest: i wish we could cut all aid to pakistan. pakistan is a rogue state. the pakistani military and security services are addicted to terror and we keep giving them money for another fix. but we can't jut -- just cut it off but freaks the $800 million. we cannot just cut it off because we have foolishly trapped our troop whose depend on a supply line that is almost 1,000 miles through pakistan for food, water, band-aids and spare parts. it was crazy to structure it this way. i hope in...
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forces during a firefigh pakit if pakistan. after confirming his identity by a dna match, his body was buried at sea according to islamic tradition. >> a lot of people didn't think this day would come. but it is here. unfortunately, bin laden's death has raised fears about a possible retaliation against americans abroad. the state department has just released a warning. >> u.s. embassies remain on hig. pierre thomas spoke to an official about the threat. >> reporter: they're not taking a moment to enjoy this too much. they're saying, we have to worry about al qaeda in afghanistan, in pakistan, and in yemen. in the arabian peninsula. it's specially anwar al awlaki. he's being seen as an imminent threat than bin laden was. >>> police in new york say they're stepping up patrols at major areas. >> bin laden's death is having a positive effect on financial markets. as soon as the president made the announcement, the dollar rose. overseas markets went up as americans celebrated as well. the traders are more confident in the u.s. for
forces during a firefigh pakit if pakistan. after confirming his identity by a dna match, his body was buried at sea according to islamic tradition. >> a lot of people didn't think this day would come. but it is here. unfortunately, bin laden's death has raised fears about a possible retaliation against americans abroad. the state department has just released a warning. >> u.s. embassies remain on hig. pierre thomas spoke to an official about the threat. >> reporter: they're...
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>> pakistan is a friendly country. we've had friendly relations with pakistan for many, many years. >> pakistan is an important friend and ally for the united states. >> the united states does indeed consider pakistan a strategic partner and a good friend. >> clearly, pakistan is clearly a very strong ally of the united states in this. >> we're also hoping because pakistan is a partner. >> pakistan has received $13 billion in military aid since the 9/11 attacks. but despite those diplomatic words, over the years the relationship has always been tense. it got worse after u.s. navy seals tracked down bin laden and tonight threatens to worsen even more. the news broke late last night, "new york times" reporting that the pakistani army rounded up cia informants, who helped the cia by writing down the license plates of cars coming and going from bin laden's compound which by the way was just down the road from pakistan's military academy. we've since learned -- the people have been arrested. the informants are very low-leve
>> pakistan is a friendly country. we've had friendly relations with pakistan for many, many years. >> pakistan is an important friend and ally for the united states. >> the united states does indeed consider pakistan a strategic partner and a good friend. >> clearly, pakistan is clearly a very strong ally of the united states in this. >> we're also hoping because pakistan is a partner. >> pakistan has received $13 billion in military aid since the 9/11...
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and pakistan. sourceses telling cnn that the pakistani government has arrested five cia informants who helped the u.s. find bin ladosa laden. a live report from his islamabad ahead. >>> the house speaker and the president in a showdown over libya, john boehner sending a letter to the white house warning president obama, the military operation in libya could be breaking the law. >>> anthony weiner facing even more calls to resign. he may be listening because one of his new york colleagues says she's hearing he may be days from stepping down. >>> plus the anchorman who landed an interview with the dalai lama and thought it would be a good idea to tell a dalai lama joke. we'll tell you how it turned out. the first sunblock designed to be applied directly to wet skin. ordinary sunblock drips and whitens. neutrogena® wet skin kids instantly cuts through water. forms a broad spectrum protective barrier. with wet skin kids, your kids have full strength sun protection. try new wet skin sunblock for adults
and pakistan. sourceses telling cnn that the pakistani government has arrested five cia informants who helped the u.s. find bin ladosa laden. a live report from his islamabad ahead. >>> the house speaker and the president in a showdown over libya, john boehner sending a letter to the white house warning president obama, the military operation in libya could be breaking the law. >>> anthony weiner facing even more calls to resign. he may be listening because one of his new york...
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we have a pakistan problem. we don't have ans a afghanistan problem. >> absolutely. >> the point is, unless we can pix our pakistan problem, there's really no point in trying to fix our aversion problem. and what's going to happen eventually -- look, here's the thing. if the times square bomber, remember him? >> sure. >> if he had succeeded in blowing up that bomb, we would be in a completely different relationship with pakistan. that guy was trained in pakistan. eventually something's going to happen that's going to cause some kind of rupture. which at the very least, we'll be able to deal honestly with what we're facing, which is a pakistan problem. >> is there anything, tony, that anybody in this country could do in advocating policy at the pentagon, at the white house, in the congress, there's no shortage of facts. this is not the only tv show where this is talked about. >> right. >> pakistan exists on maps and other buildings that have nothing to do with nbc. how what takes us to the boiling point, where we
we have a pakistan problem. we don't have ans a afghanistan problem. >> absolutely. >> the point is, unless we can pix our pakistan problem, there's really no point in trying to fix our aversion problem. and what's going to happen eventually -- look, here's the thing. if the times square bomber, remember him? >> sure. >> if he had succeeded in blowing up that bomb, we would be in a completely different relationship with pakistan. that guy was trained in pakistan....
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flashpoint at the afghan/pakistan border. today, american flags and the president of this country, president obama are effigies burning in cities across the country, as demonstrations rage over saturday's nato air strike in the mohmand region. reports say the strikes lasted two hours and pakistan is saying those soldiers were killed in an unprovoked attack. nato officials, however, describe the incident as tragic and unintended. they say an investigation is now underway. almost immediately, pakistan shut down supply routes to afghanistan that we use. and if that continues, the war in afghanistan will slow to a crawl. so just how serious is this? to answer that, we bring in lieutenant colonel anthony shafer from the center for advanced studies, and atlantic correspondent, jeffrey goldberg, who was co-author of "the ally from hell," a cover story on pakistan that ran in both the "atlantic" movie and the "national journal." tony, how big a deal is this? >> this is big by the fact this is a continuation of the same issues we've b
flashpoint at the afghan/pakistan border. today, american flags and the president of this country, president obama are effigies burning in cities across the country, as demonstrations rage over saturday's nato air strike in the mohmand region. reports say the strikes lasted two hours and pakistan is saying those soldiers were killed in an unprovoked attack. nato officials, however, describe the incident as tragic and unintended. they say an investigation is now underway. almost immediately,...
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that and watch just what happened the last couple of days with this announcement of a threat out of pakistan, how quickly we responded about you without pan he can. it was -- there were things set in motion and the gearing got going, but there was not this kind of panic. >> shepard: john bussy from the wall street journal, nice to see you. >> thank you. >> shepard: and the new 9/11 memorial is just the beginning, the tour of lower manhattan from some of the pictures you may remember from those days. we'll take you back to those very spots on this day. ♪ amazing grace real cranberries and cranberry citrus oat... crispy whole grain. newtons fruit thins, one unique cookie. newtons fruit thins, have i got a surprise for you! yeah, it's new [ barks beneful healthy fiesta. gotta love the protein for muscles-- whoo-hoo! and omega-rich nutrition for that shiny coat. ever think healthy could taste so good? [ woman announcing ] new beneful healthy fiesta. ♪ [ country ] [ man ] ♪ gone, like my last paycheck ♪ gone, gone away ♪ gone, like my landlord's smile ♪ ♪ gone, gone away ♪ my baby
that and watch just what happened the last couple of days with this announcement of a threat out of pakistan, how quickly we responded about you without pan he can. it was -- there were things set in motion and the gearing got going, but there was not this kind of panic. >> shepard: john bussy from the wall street journal, nice to see you. >> thank you. >> shepard: and the new 9/11 memorial is just the beginning, the tour of lower manhattan from some of the pictures you may...
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she's likely going to press for better ties between india and pakistan, right next door. that relationship has been shaky for some time. clinton will also focus on economic ties. as you know, india has a $1.6 trillion economy. it's quite vital for india and the u.s. to have good economic relationships. >> big economy and a growing economy. thanks very much, check in with you later. >>> carter evans live here in new york. he's at the nasdaq market site. good to see you, how are futures shaping up? we look to big news from wall street. wall street's got to deal with earnings and debt ceiling stuff this week. >> overall, heading into this week, considering all of that our futures right now are a little bit lower. many of the biggest and wealthiest companies in this country are preparing to release quarterly numbers. we'll hear from general electric, goldman sachs, intel, ibm, a handful of the companies investor ises are keep an eye on. we'll get an idea how some of the biggest companies in the country are doing in the third quarter. today we're going to hear from charles sch
she's likely going to press for better ties between india and pakistan, right next door. that relationship has been shaky for some time. clinton will also focus on economic ties. as you know, india has a $1.6 trillion economy. it's quite vital for india and the u.s. to have good economic relationships. >> big economy and a growing economy. thanks very much, check in with you later. >>> carter evans live here in new york. he's at the nasdaq market site. good to see you, how are...
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, pakistan. what role do we know does mulaomar actually have in the taliban currently? >> reporter: good question. he's a very symbolic leader. key figure, the icon so to speak. but there is questions as to whether or the not he has full operation and control on a day-to-day basis. nato having spent a huge amount of time take out his deputies and arresting or working on the subcommanders below that. the insurgency very fractured after decade's worth of war. if nato do want to talk peace which they say they do it has to be with him to be effective in some way. you're going to have to ask yourself the question then, what happens to all those fighters out there, younger afghan men who have been fighting for years who may not necessarily think it's the right time to agree a peace with enemy who says they're leaving. >> there were several al qaeda members recently arrested in pakistan. what does that mean for the organization? also what does it say about cooperation between pakistan intelligence and u
, pakistan. what role do we know does mulaomar actually have in the taliban currently? >> reporter: good question. he's a very symbolic leader. key figure, the icon so to speak. but there is questions as to whether or the not he has full operation and control on a day-to-day basis. nato having spent a huge amount of time take out his deputies and arresting or working on the subcommanders below that. the insurgency very fractured after decade's worth of war. if nato do want to talk peace...
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north korea or still the pakistan border? >> i think there are a number of hot spots. north korea in particular problem... one of the problems is it is more difficult getting intelligence in iran because it is a her metrically sealed place. on iran you see this administration the president make the case repeatedly that they believe they've imposed the toughest sanctions ever. if you talk to leaders in the middle east they believe there's more unity against iran. they believe they've done that. there's still a great concern that iran could eventually develop nuclear weapon. but so far it's just been tough sanctions from this administration. >> schieffer: nancy cordes, among the things congress didn't do, we saw the collapse of the so-called super committee. but we kind of overlooked the fact that the law that created the super committee called for these draconian across-the-board cuts in places including the pentagon. at the end of next year. does anyone really believe congress will let those cuts go in now, go into effect? >> i think what we see this year is even when
north korea or still the pakistan border? >> i think there are a number of hot spots. north korea in particular problem... one of the problems is it is more difficult getting intelligence in iran because it is a her metrically sealed place. on iran you see this administration the president make the case repeatedly that they believe they've imposed the toughest sanctions ever. if you talk to leaders in the middle east they believe there's more unity against iran. they believe they've done...
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-- do you mean the pakistan reaction or pakistan itself? >> pakistan's reaction. >> i actually have not gotten it yet. i spoke to my pakastani counterpart yesterday. we agreed to talk in the near future after he is able to sort of absorb it. from the standpoint of help -- how pakistan views the future, they see a stable, peaceful afghanistan as the goal they too would like to see as a result of this overall strategy. they live there. seeing is believing. over time, exactly how they view this will be determined on how this works, i think. i also think they are clearly going through a very difficult time right now from a strategic standpoint. i and many others believe, including the president, that we have to sustain this relationship as difficult as it is. this is a country that has a significant terrorist problem. it is a country whose economy is very weak. it is a country with nuclear weapons that is in a very dangerous and strategically important part of the world. i think not just the united states, but the regional countries need to con
-- do you mean the pakistan reaction or pakistan itself? >> pakistan's reaction. >> i actually have not gotten it yet. i spoke to my pakastani counterpart yesterday. we agreed to talk in the near future after he is able to sort of absorb it. from the standpoint of help -- how pakistan views the future, they see a stable, peaceful afghanistan as the goal they too would like to see as a result of this overall strategy. they live there. seeing is believing. over time, exactly how they...
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north korea or still the pakistan border? >> i think there are a number of hot spots. north korea in particular problem... one of the problems is it is more difficult getting intelligence in iran because it is a her metrically sealed place. on iran you see this administration the president make the case repeatedly that they believe they've imposed the toughest sanctions ever. if you talk to leaders in the middle east they believe there's more unity against iran. they believe they've done that. there's still a great concern that iran could eventually develop nuclear weapon. but so far it's just been tough sanctions from this administration. >> schieffer: nancy cordes, among the things congress didn't do, we saw the collapse of the so-called super committee. but we kind of overlooked the fact that the law that created the super committee called for these draconian across-the-board cuts in places including the pentagon. at the end of next year. does anyone really believe congress will let those cuts go in now, go into effect? >> i think what we see this year is even when
north korea or still the pakistan border? >> i think there are a number of hot spots. north korea in particular problem... one of the problems is it is more difficult getting intelligence in iran because it is a her metrically sealed place. on iran you see this administration the president make the case repeatedly that they believe they've imposed the toughest sanctions ever. if you talk to leaders in the middle east they believe there's more unity against iran. they believe they've done...
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officials say there is no smoking gun that pakistan's spy agency had protected bin laden. >>> the same computer hacking group that went off sony and cia is claiming another attack. lowell security says it hacked into the files of arizona police's website claiming it's releasing intelligence bulletins and personal information about officers. the group says it targeted arizona because of its immigration policies. >>> gay rights in focus last night in new york as president obama was holding his first fund-raiser for gayy supporters and new york lawmakers were considering a same-sex marriage bill. he stopped short of endorsing gay marriage in his speech. >> i believe that discrimination because of somebody's sexual orientation or gender identity ran counter to who we are as a people. i believe that gay couples deserve the same legal rights as every other legal couple in this country. >> they'll be back as lawmakers continue wrestling with the same-sex marriage bill. >> could come down to just a couple of vote. >> that's right. very closely watched. >>> taking a look at this morning's weath
officials say there is no smoking gun that pakistan's spy agency had protected bin laden. >>> the same computer hacking group that went off sony and cia is claiming another attack. lowell security says it hacked into the files of arizona police's website claiming it's releasing intelligence bulletins and personal information about officers. the group says it targeted arizona because of its immigration policies. >>> gay rights in focus last night in new york as president obama...
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is this the use, our country, prepared to go into pakistan and take the militants out? also, as expected, the palestinian authority has officially requested full membership status at the u.n., that's statehood, nationhood, if you will. and also as expected, israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu told the u.n. not as far as he's concerned. israel's ambassador joins us live tonight. finally, check out michele bachmann's claim americans should be allowed to keep every dollar, no more taxes, period. how does she want to fund the government she wants to run. how does she expect to get paid for the smaller fence for mexico that she wants, how does she expect to get paid this week? we start with rick perry's flip flot, simple flop in the debate. david an msnbc analyst and sally joins us, a republican strategist in florida. let me start with david, by the way, the story headlines coming out before you start here are pretty dramatic, unforgiving of rick perry's performance. take a look at the headlines. they are damming. texas toast. perry worries gop. michael med verve, a c
is this the use, our country, prepared to go into pakistan and take the militants out? also, as expected, the palestinian authority has officially requested full membership status at the u.n., that's statehood, nationhood, if you will. and also as expected, israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu told the u.n. not as far as he's concerned. israel's ambassador joins us live tonight. finally, check out michele bachmann's claim americans should be allowed to keep every dollar, no more taxes,...
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we know that when we acquired material from the bin laden compound in pakistan he was looking at the 9/11 anniversary as a possible time to carry out an attack. so there are elements of the report that are consistent with our knowledge of al qaeda but also there are things here that are new and we are tracking down. >> schieffer: was it supposed to be a truck bomb, something of that nature or.... >> again, bob, i'm sorry but i'm not going to get into specifics here because these are important leads that we need to run to ground and we want to make sure that we protect the sources who are cooperating with us and at the same time we want to see what we can do as far as uncovering these operatives that might be here in the states. >> schieffer: the attack that was... that came off in afghanistan this morning, a large bol went off there. is there any suggestion that that might be have been tied in any way to the events in this country today? >> well, unfortunately, our troops and the troops of the international coalition in afghanistan as well as the afghan force themselves have been tar
we know that when we acquired material from the bin laden compound in pakistan he was looking at the 9/11 anniversary as a possible time to carry out an attack. so there are elements of the report that are consistent with our knowledge of al qaeda but also there are things here that are new and we are tracking down. >> schieffer: was it supposed to be a truck bomb, something of that nature or.... >> again, bob, i'm sorry but i'm not going to get into specifics here because these are...
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there was a foreign policy question on pakistan. he seemed to be just kind of making it up as he went along. that stuff is only bad in an appearance sense. in a policy sense he was on the defensive on a number of fronts. the biggest problem was immigration. he supported a measure in texas to ahow children of undocumented workers to get lower in-state opinion. he said i'm a truth teller. i'm going to tell you what i believe. when he defended it he says anybody who thinks these children should be penalized through no fault of their own, i think you don't have a heart. you can disagree on immigration. he attacked a lot of people who care about immigration, attacked them in their heart. what he's done is given them something to be angry about and talk to their friends and say did you hear what rick perry said and repeat this line. that creates a larger group of people who are angry. that's a problem because it continues on. that's one of his biggest problems after this debate. >> schieffer: nora, they must have been delighted aate the w
there was a foreign policy question on pakistan. he seemed to be just kind of making it up as he went along. that stuff is only bad in an appearance sense. in a policy sense he was on the defensive on a number of fronts. the biggest problem was immigration. he supported a measure in texas to ahow children of undocumented workers to get lower in-state opinion. he said i'm a truth teller. i'm going to tell you what i believe. when he defended it he says anybody who thinks these children should be...
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. >>> well, also in washington, getting tough with pakistan, administration is suspending aid to pakistan's military. relationses have been rocky since navy s.e.a.l.s killed osama bin laden at his compound. >>> heat advisories and warnings are in effect for more than a dozen states. unbearable conditions for billions of americans. temperatures are soaring past the 100-degree mark. more now from abc's barbara pinto. >> reporter: the country's midsection is suffocating under a sticky, hot blanket of misery. >> smash the old record. of 106, topping off at 110. >> this afternoon, just hot and humid. >> so far, hot air. >> reporter: in oklahoma city, omaha and minneapolis, uncomfortable and dangerous. in milwaukee, organizers called off this half marathon after runners collapsed. >> some people were kind of passing out. >> reporter: this is the 12th straight day of 100-degree temperatures in oklahoma city. the 20th so far this season. wichita falls has spent 36 of the past 38 days in the triple budgets. >> plenty of fluids. keep a little shade on your head. that will help. >> where are you going
. >>> well, also in washington, getting tough with pakistan, administration is suspending aid to pakistan's military. relationses have been rocky since navy s.e.a.l.s killed osama bin laden at his compound. >>> heat advisories and warnings are in effect for more than a dozen states. unbearable conditions for billions of americans. temperatures are soaring past the 100-degree mark. more now from abc's barbara pinto. >> reporter: the country's midsection is suffocating...
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even for pakistan this is unusual. >> very unusual. we've had one or two female suicide bombers, but they've been chechens. this is the first time i've heard of one in the center of pausch shar. this is very much a new development oovps. >> do you look at what's going on right now and feel as though there is some kind of system in place to deal with this rising militancy. is the army mobilized? is the political class mobilized? >> i think what we've seen in the past couple months since the killing of osama bin laden, we've seen a meltdown. the army has felt human i'm ated, embarrassed, demoralized to some extent. the politicians have kind of abandoned the scene and told the army, you sort it out, this is not our problem. there's a huge rift between the government and the army and the americans. that is, of course, affecting economic confidence because we have no deal with the imf nor the world bank or any of the usual big donors who should be giving money or pledging some kind of funding to pakistan at this stage. so there are a whole
even for pakistan this is unusual. >> very unusual. we've had one or two female suicide bombers, but they've been chechens. this is the first time i've heard of one in the center of pausch shar. this is very much a new development oovps. >> do you look at what's going on right now and feel as though there is some kind of system in place to deal with this rising militancy. is the army mobilized? is the political class mobilized? >> i think what we've seen in the past couple...
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the question is are we even pretending anymore that pakistan is a real ally. and lebron james and the heat stea
the question is are we even pretending anymore that pakistan is a real ally. and lebron james and the heat stea
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pakistan, not happy. now, not long after that, pakistan threw out all of the meamerican and british military trainers working with the armed forces, the u.s. this time. not happy. last week, mike mullen accused the government knowing all about the murder of a journalist critical of the government. pakistan denies that and isn't happy. fast forward -- the white house confirms $800 million, more than a third here, a third of the united states annual anti-terrorism aid package to pakistan will be stopped. this is how president obama's chief of staff describes the relationship. and i want you to listen very closely for one word, bill dailey uses more than once. >> complicated relationship and a very difficult complicated part of the world. there's still a lot of pain that the political system in pakistan is feeling by virtue of the raid that we did to get osama bin laden. something that the president felt strongly about. we have no regrets over. but the pakistani relationship is difficult but it must be made
pakistan, not happy. now, not long after that, pakistan threw out all of the meamerican and british military trainers working with the armed forces, the u.s. this time. not happy. last week, mike mullen accused the government knowing all about the murder of a journalist critical of the government. pakistan denies that and isn't happy. fast forward -- the white house confirms $800 million, more than a third here, a third of the united states annual anti-terrorism aid package to pakistan will be...
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pakistan arrests cia informants who lead the u.s. to osama bin laden. >>> the government rewrites the rules on sunscreen. >>> and hats off. the u.s. military ditches a much-hated part of its uniform. good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. those stories and more straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. we begin this morning with asking for trouble. a development that is certain to increase tensions between washington and islamabad. "the new york times" is now reporting pakistan has arrested several cia informants who provided information that led to the killing of osama bin laden. for more on the report, we go to nbc's tracie potts. she's in washington for us. tracie, good morning. >> good morning. there were five cia informants arrested in pakistan, including one pakistani army general who copied license plate numbers going in and out of osama bin laden's compound and turned them over to the cia. secretary of defense robert gates, brought this up during his visit to islamabad last week. but no word on what's going to happen to
pakistan arrests cia informants who lead the u.s. to osama bin laden. >>> the government rewrites the rules on sunscreen. >>> and hats off. the u.s. military ditches a much-hated part of its uniform. good morning, everyone. i'm lynn berry. those stories and more straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. we begin this morning with asking for trouble. a development that is certain to increase tensions between washington and islamabad. "the new york...
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and pakistan. you have below that within the isi in the pakistani military people who have a long and documented history of having ties to terrorist groups, more on that is going to be coming out in the next few weeks who feel humiliated, embarrassed here and are strike back. >> but in a positive sign today nbc news is quoting u.s. officials now who say that pakistan will allow americans to question bin laden's three wives. the pakistanis have in custody. >> right. and that's a good thing. i mean, you know, although if you take a step back, there's been a lot of talk about you know, did we -- why didn't we take the wives and the children with us. i talked to some u.s. officials today who are making the point, you know, what would we have done with them? where would we have put them. on what grounds would we have effectively kidnapped the people living in that compound who we had no reason to believe were directly linked to any terror acts who certainly weren't wanted by the u.s. so, i think all sai
and pakistan. you have below that within the isi in the pakistani military people who have a long and documented history of having ties to terrorist groups, more on that is going to be coming out in the next few weeks who feel humiliated, embarrassed here and are strike back. >> but in a positive sign today nbc news is quoting u.s. officials now who say that pakistan will allow americans to question bin laden's three wives. the pakistanis have in custody. >> right. and that's a good...
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communications from a known al qaeda operative in pakistan discussing plans for washington or new york with a car bomb. the operative's information has been accurate in the past, that's why officials are taking this threat very seriously. it comes as new york remembers its worst day ever. it's changed completely on 9/11. not a single person who was a at work that morning at candor fitzgerald made it out alive. how he rebuilt his business. he joins us now. a bittersweet day in many ways to you hearing of the latest threat now coming from an al qaeda plot possibly to car bomb new york or washington. when you heard about this, what kind of emotion did you go through? >> well, you know, i -- i've always been surprised that these kinds of threats were not more often, you know, the bombing in the subway in london and madrid. you know new york and washington are targets. so it doesn't surprise me and, you know, what makes me feel more comfortable is i lookout side of my window and right outside of this studio, the new york city police are stopping every single truck or van on the street and c
communications from a known al qaeda operative in pakistan discussing plans for washington or new york with a car bomb. the operative's information has been accurate in the past, that's why officials are taking this threat very seriously. it comes as new york remembers its worst day ever. it's changed completely on 9/11. not a single person who was a at work that morning at candor fitzgerald made it out alive. how he rebuilt his business. he joins us now. a bittersweet day in many ways to you...
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and pakistan after the raid that killed osama bin laden earlier this month. clinton said today reconciliation in afghanistan requires pakistani cooperation. speaking in paris, secretary clinton reiterated the need for a strong relationship between the two countries. >> the international community has been able to kill more terrorists on pakistani soil than any place in the world. we could not have done that without pakistani cooperation. i believe it is in our national security interest to have a long term partnership with the government and people of pakistan. >> she enjoyed chairman add miral mike mullen set to meet with the president later today. u.s. officials confirm pakistan agreed to allow the cia to send a forensics team to examine the compound where osama bin laden lived. they will get access to materials gathered by pakistani forces following the raid. it's a show of good faith from the government there. >>> nine american soldiers died in afghanistan yesterday in the deadliest single attack on u.s. troops this year. the military says eight were kill
and pakistan after the raid that killed osama bin laden earlier this month. clinton said today reconciliation in afghanistan requires pakistani cooperation. speaking in paris, secretary clinton reiterated the need for a strong relationship between the two countries. >> the international community has been able to kill more terrorists on pakistani soil than any place in the world. we could not have done that without pakistani cooperation. i believe it is in our national security interest...
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prime minister galani denying pakistan was in "quote, cahoots with al qaeda, saying don't blame us for the failure to find osama bin laden. >> mac stan alone cannot be held to account for fraud policies. >> reporter: he warned any future u.s. strike could meet pakistani counter force. at the white house no apparent offense taken. >> we remain confident that we will continue to cooperate with the pakistani government. >> reporter: and pakistan agreed to let u.s. agents interview osama bin laden's wives. meanwhile, as the public watches bin laden's home video seized by the s.e.a.l.s, experts say analysis of his hard drives is revealing al qaeda's secrets dot by dot, code names, phone numbers. >> you'll see the ability to take those mundane dots and the more explicit dots, the names of war, and connect them in a way that will ultimately unravel the organization. >> reporter: steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> and not surprisingly, our new nbc news poll shows overwhelming support for the president's decision to take out bin laden. 80% of americans say it was the right decision to
prime minister galani denying pakistan was in "quote, cahoots with al qaeda, saying don't blame us for the failure to find osama bin laden. >> mac stan alone cannot be held to account for fraud policies. >> reporter: he warned any future u.s. strike could meet pakistani counter force. at the white house no apparent offense taken. >> we remain confident that we will continue to cooperate with the pakistani government. >> reporter: and pakistan agreed to let u.s....
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has long pressured pakistan to crack down on the sunni extremist group which was a designated terrorist organization in 2003. fighters have been operating in the country's tribal lands near afghanistan and yesterday's attacks raise suspicion the group may have teamed up with al qaeda or even with pakistan's spy agency to cast new doubt on the prospects for security, especially along that border. >>> still ahead here "way to early" what is going on in miami? first they build a new ballpark and give jose reyes 100 million bucks and still have cash for albert pujols. their 700 fans will love this new squad. details in sports. >>> alec baldwin with the least cool reason that a celebrity has been thrown after a plane. no booze, no drugs, no women, just a man and his computer games. that story and a check on weather when "way too early" comes right back. >> the planes coming in for the attack. they had sneaked in from aircraft carriers lying 275 miles away. most others had never heard of pearl harbor before the bulletins broke on radio but we'll never forget where we were when we heard that n
has long pressured pakistan to crack down on the sunni extremist group which was a designated terrorist organization in 2003. fighters have been operating in the country's tribal lands near afghanistan and yesterday's attacks raise suspicion the group may have teamed up with al qaeda or even with pakistan's spy agency to cast new doubt on the prospects for security, especially along that border. >>> still ahead here "way to early" what is going on in miami? first they build a...
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and the head of pakistan's army says pakistan has lodged a protest with nato, calling for, quote, strong and urgent action be taken against those responsible for this aggression. arthel. >> arthel: definitely a situation that will be closely watched. thank you very much. >> rick: over to egypt, violence still raging in central cairo. egyptian security forces squaring off with thousands of protesters demanding the nation's military rulers step aside. reena ninan has the story now from jerusalem. >> hi, rick. the protests against military rule in egypt continues. it's been one week since egyptian security forces have been clashing with protesters and scheduled parliamentary elections are only two days away. even the white house has started to increase pressure on egypt's military rulers to transfer power to civilian leaders. protesters are not happy with the appointment of a man from former president hosni mubarak's cabinet to be prime minister. he asked for a two-month grace period to allow the interim government a chance. protesters say they will not leave tahrir square until the militar
and the head of pakistan's army says pakistan has lodged a protest with nato, calling for, quote, strong and urgent action be taken against those responsible for this aggression. arthel. >> arthel: definitely a situation that will be closely watched. thank you very much. >> rick: over to egypt, violence still raging in central cairo. egyptian security forces squaring off with thousands of protesters demanding the nation's military rulers step aside. reena ninan has the story now...